Jacob's Ladder
Synonyms: Greek Valerian
Scientific Name: Polemonium reptans
Spring ephemeral, the bloom time short.
Jacob's Ladder
Synonyms: Greek Valerian
Scientific Name: Polemonium reptans
Jacob's Ladder
| Genus species: | Polemonium reptans | |||||||||||
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| Common Names: | Jacob's Ladder, Greek Valerian | |||||||||||
| Family Name: | Polemoniaceae 
Biennial or perennial herbs; leaves opposite or alternate, simple or compound; flowers bisexual, regular, in panicles or cymes; fruit a capsule. | |||||||||||
| Seed Type | Angiosperm | |||||||||||
| Origin:
Native: native to North America. Non-native: not native to North America. Introduced Native: native to North America, but not Rowe Woods. * Definitions based on the USDA terminology |
Native | |||||||||||
| Category: | Wildflower | |||||||||||
| Flower Color: | Violet/Blue | |||||||||||
| Identified by: | A. Swanson | |||||||||||
| Months in Bloom The highlighted month(s) in this chart indicates the month(s) the plant has been observed blooming. | ||||||||||||
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